Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 26 October 2016

Clonsast and Laragh, Kilcock, Co. Kildare.

Retention of an end-of-life vehicle recycling facility and site boundary expansion in Kilcock.

16746 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 14 July 2016

Reference
16746
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
14 July 2016

Summary

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This application seeks retention permission for an existing car recycling facility, including internal layout modifications, office use, and external door/window changes. It also seeks to retain an increased site area of 9.67 acres, vehicle crushing machinery, and an increased annual intake of vehicles.

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Development description

Of: (a) existing building as constructed on site for the purposes of an end of life facility (elv), car recycling and associated works and activities ancillary to car recycling (refer to items listed in section c below). Retention permission is required for internal layout modifications to ground floor and first floor of previously permitted and approved car recycling depot under planning reference 05/825. A portion of the first floor layout is used as an office area for use as an online sales depot. External door and window arrangements have deviated from the parent permission as a result of internal layout changes. (b) retention permission for increase in site boundaries from permitted parent planning permission reference 05/825 (the site area is now 9.67 acres (3.91ha) as opposed to the permitted site area of 5.09 acres (2.06ha). (c) retention permission for storage of vehicle recycling components such as steel, aluminium, tyres, batteries, copper, lead, glass, oils, and vehicle fluids. (d) retention permission for vehicle crushing machine and storage of crushed stackable vehicles on site. (e) retention permission for an increase on the annual intake of end of life vehicles on the site from a permitted maximum of 900 per annum under condition no. 4 of planning reference 05/825 to an average of 5500 per annum. (f) retention of 2 no. Underground weighbridges to the west of the existing building and all associated site works

Key dates

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  1. Application received14 July 2016
  2. Further information requested6 September 2016
  3. Further information received29 September 2016
  4. Decision due26 October 2016
  5. Decision issued26 October 2016
  6. Grant issued2 December 2016
  7. Permission expiry1 December 2021

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